Week Domestic Box Office May 1, 1998
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | He Got Game | $9,523,314 | 1,319 | $7,220 | $9,523,314 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (2) | City of Angels | $8,300,480 | -26% | 2,433 | $3,412 | $57,133,519 | 28 | |
| 3 | (1) | The Big Hit | $7,275,671 | -47% | 2,149 | $3,386 | $20,878,483 | 14 | |
| 4 | (new) | Les Miserables | $6,330,342 | 1,477 | $4,286 | $6,330,342 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (new) | Black Dog | $5,982,900 | 2,025 | $2,955 | $5,982,900 | 7 | ||
| 6 | (4) | Titanic | $4,917,197 | -19% | 2,660 | $1,849 | $566,641,840 | 140 | |
| 7 | (3) | The Object of my Affection | $4,344,019 | -33% | 1,990 | $2,183 | $22,806,534 | 21 | |
| 8 | (5) | Paulie | $4,318,714 | -15% | 1,803 | $2,395 | $15,783,395 | 21 | |
| 9 | (6) | Lost In Space | $3,752,165 | -25% | 2,271 | $1,652 | $62,822,877 | 35 | |
| 10 | (17) | Sliding Doors | $2,176,250 | +98% | 495 | $4,396 | $3,274,454 | 14 | |
| 11 | (7) | The Odd Couple II | $1,894,574 | -39% | 1,852 | $1,023 | $16,600,560 | 28 | |
| 12 | (9) | The Players Club | $1,773,953 | -33% | 624 | $2,843 | $19,740,033 | 30 | |
| 13 | (8) | Mercury Rising | $1,708,175 | -39% | 1,273 | $1,342 | $30,246,405 | 35 | |
| 14 | (15) | Everest | $1,224,428 | +2% | 36 | $34,012 | $10,895,354 | 63 | |
| 15 | (16) | The Spanish Prisoner | $1,148,405 | +2% | 178 | $6,452 | $3,204,890 | 35 | |
| 16 | (13) | As Good as it Gets | $1,129,212 | -18% | 1,205 | $937 | $145,007,813 | 135 | |
| 17 | (14) | Good Will Hunting | $1,102,444 | -19% | 869 | $1,269 | $134,460,740 | 154 | |
| 18 | (11) | Species 2 | $1,001,807 | -52% | 1,010 | $992 | $18,150,389 | 28 | |
| 19 | (10) | Scream 2 | $944,772 | -58% | 1,211 | $780 | $99,510,633 | 147 | |
| 20 | (18) | Barney's Great Adventure | $762,442 | -30% | 836 | $912 | $9,695,523 | 35 | |
| 21 | (19) | Primary Colors | $703,660 | -33% | 734 | $959 | $37,300,337 | 49 | |
| 22 | (20) | Two Girls and a Guy | $566,452 | -36% | 304 | $1,863 | $1,454,280 | 14 | |
| 23 | (12) | Tarzan and the Lost City | $521,663 | -64% | 1,367 | $382 | $1,976,416 | 14 | |
| 24 | (22) | The Man in the Iron Mask | $473,526 | -36% | 527 | $899 | $55,536,397 | 56 | |
| 25 | (36) | Tomorrow Never Dies | $464,665 | +128% | 909 | $511 | $124,259,566 | 140 | |
| 26 | (24) | L.A. Confidential | $380,254 | -38% | 482 | $789 | $64,237,813 | 231 | |
| 27 | (28) | The Wedding Singer | $344,744 | -5% | 279 | $1,236 | $75,492,129 | 84 | |
| 28 | (34) | The Butcher Boy | $318,672 | +42% | 90 | $3,541 | $1,231,083 | 35 | |
| 29 | (23) | In God's Hands | $300,387 | -57% | 110 | $2,731 | $993,996 | 14 | |
| 30 | (25) | Grease | $294,817 | -50% | 845 | $349 | $181,003,644 | 7,266 | |
| 31 | (30) | U.S. Marshals | $237,840 | -26% | 322 | $739 | $55,888,658 | 63 | |
| 32 | (29) | Suicide Kings | $212,698 | -37% | 150 | $1,418 | $1,308,799 | 21 | |
| 33 | (31) | The Apostle | $203,805 | -33% | 201 | $1,014 | $20,360,294 | 142 | |
| 34 | (33) | The Newton Boys | $188,531 | -18% | 333 | $566 | $10,163,501 | 42 | |
| 35 | (43) | Chinese Box | $184,746 | +64% | 31 | $5,960 | $441,832 | 21 | |
| 36 | (27) | Wild Things | $145,516 | -65% | 287 | $507 | $28,965,788 | 49 | |
| 37 | (35) | The Big Lebowski | $145,008 | -30% | 208 | $697 | $17,223,561 | 63 | |
| 38 | (41) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $142,405 | +10% | 10 | $14,241 | $5,603,241 | 301 | |
| 39 | (26) | My Giant | $120,256 | -76% | 383 | $314 | $7,528,256 | 28 | |
| 40 | (38) | Mrs. Dalloway | $117,325 | -24% | 76 | $1,544 | $2,792,839 | 77 | |
| 41 | (new) | Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 | $115,533 | 26 | $4,444 | $115,533 | 7 | ||
| 42 | (44) | A Price Above Rubies | $111,706 | +2% | 41 | $2,725 | $762,003 | 44 | |
| 43 | (new) | Still Breathing | $110,550 | 67 | $1,650 | $110,550 | 7 | ||
| 44 | (new) | Wilde | $107,960 | 7 | $15,423 | $107,960 | 7 | ||
| 45 | (42) | The Borrowers | $106,249 | -12% | 326 | $326 | $22,315,529 | 84 | |
| 46 | (37) | Love and Death on Long Island | $96,442 | -49% | 76 | $1,269 | $2,254,316 | 63 | |
| 47 | (48) | Dangerous Beauty | $87,831 | -13% | 74 | $1,187 | $4,078,800 | 77 | |
| 48 | (45) | Mr. Nice Guy | $87,721 | -19% | 86 | $1,020 | $12,209,407 | 49 | |
| 49 | (50) | Wild Man Blues | $85,639 | +30% | 14 | $6,117 | $234,868 | 21 | |
| 50 | (49) | Mouse Hunt | $77,487 | -15% | 105 | $738 | $61,791,375 | 140 | |
| 51 | (new) | Shooting Fish | $76,330 | 23 | $3,319 | $76,330 | 7 | ||
| 52 | (-) | Deja Vu | $74,051 | 20 | $3,703 | $123,633 | 16 | ||
| 53 | (46) | Senseless | $70,363 | -34% | 104 | $677 | $12,995,526 | 77 | |
| 54 | (40) | The Big One | $69,320 | -51% | 37 | $1,874 | $612,534 | 28 | |
| 55 | (51) | The Gingerbread Man | $58,696 | +6% | 29 | $2,024 | $1,221,262 | 105 | |
| 56 | (52) | Who the Hell is Juliette? | $4,273 | -7% | 1 | $4,273 | $21,948 | 43 | |
| Reporting movies: 56 | $77,018,385 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He Got Game | $9,523,314 | 1,319 | $9,523,314 |
| 2 | City of Angels | $8,300,480 | 2,433 | $57,133,519 |
| 3 | The Big Hit | $7,275,671 | 2,149 | $20,878,483 |
| 4 | Les Miserables | $6,330,342 | 1,477 | $6,330,342 |
| 5 | Black Dog | $5,982,900 | 2,025 | $5,982,900 |
| 6 | Titanic | $4,917,197 | 2,660 | $566,641,840 |
| 7 | The Object of my Affection | $4,344,019 | 1,990 | $22,806,534 |
| 8 | Paulie | $4,318,714 | 1,803 | $15,783,395 |
| 9 | Lost In Space | $3,752,165 | 2,271 | $62,822,877 |
| 10 | Sliding Doors | $2,176,250 | 495 | $3,274,454 |
| 11 | The Odd Couple II | $1,894,574 | 1,852 | $16,600,560 |
| 12 | The Players Club | $1,773,953 | 624 | $19,740,033 |
| 13 | Mercury Rising | $1,708,175 | 1,273 | $30,246,405 |
| 14 | Everest | $1,224,428 | 36 | $10,895,354 |
| 15 | The Spanish Prisoner | $1,148,405 | 178 | $3,204,890 |
| 16 | As Good as it Gets | $1,129,212 | 1,205 | $145,007,813 |
| 17 | Good Will Hunting | $1,102,444 | 869 | $134,460,740 |
| 18 | Species 2 | $1,001,807 | 1,010 | $18,150,389 |
| 19 | Scream 2 | $944,772 | 1,211 | $99,510,633 |
| 20 | Barney's Great Adventure | $762,442 | 836 | $9,695,523 |
| 21 | Primary Colors | $703,660 | 734 | $37,300,337 |
| 22 | Two Girls and a Guy | $566,452 | 304 | $1,454,280 |
| 23 | Tarzan and the Lost City | $521,663 | 1,367 | $1,976,416 |
| 24 | The Man in the Iron Mask | $473,526 | 527 | $55,536,397 |
| 25 | Tomorrow Never Dies | $464,665 | 909 | $124,259,566 |
| 26 | L.A. Confidential | $380,254 | 482 | $64,237,813 |
| 27 | The Wedding Singer | $344,744 | 279 | $75,492,129 |
| 28 | The Butcher Boy | $318,672 | 90 | $1,231,083 |
| 29 | In God's Hands | $300,387 | 110 | $993,996 |
| 30 | Grease | $294,817 | 845 | $181,003,644 |
| 31 | U.S. Marshals | $237,840 | 322 | $55,888,658 |
| 32 | Suicide Kings | $212,698 | 150 | $1,308,799 |
| 33 | The Apostle | $203,805 | 201 | $20,360,294 |
| 34 | The Newton Boys | $188,531 | 333 | $10,163,501 |
| 35 | Chinese Box | $184,746 | 31 | $441,832 |
| 36 | Wild Things | $145,516 | 287 | $28,965,788 |
| 37 | The Big Lebowski | $145,008 | 208 | $17,223,561 |
| 38 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $142,405 | 10 | $5,603,241 |
| 39 | My Giant | $120,256 | 383 | $7,528,256 |
| 40 | Mrs. Dalloway | $117,325 | 76 | $2,792,839 |
| 41 | Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 | $115,533 | 26 | $115,533 |
| 42 | A Price Above Rubies | $111,706 | 41 | $762,003 |
| 43 | Still Breathing | $110,550 | 67 | $110,550 |
| 44 | Wilde | $107,960 | 7 | $107,960 |
| 45 | The Borrowers | $106,249 | 326 | $22,315,529 |
| 46 | Love and Death on Long Island | $96,442 | 76 | $2,254,316 |
| 47 | Dangerous Beauty | $87,831 | 74 | $4,078,800 |
| 48 | Mr. Nice Guy | $87,721 | 86 | $12,209,407 |
| 49 | Wild Man Blues | $85,639 | 14 | $234,868 |
| 50 | Mouse Hunt | $77,487 | 105 | $61,791,375 |
| 51 | Shooting Fish | $76,330 | 23 | $76,330 |
| 52 | Deja Vu | $74,051 | 20 | $123,633 |
| 53 | Senseless | $70,363 | 104 | $12,995,526 |
| 54 | The Big One | $69,320 | 37 | $612,534 |
| 55 | The Gingerbread Man | $58,696 | 29 | $1,221,262 |
| 56 | Who the Hell is Juliette? | $4,273 | 1 | $21,948 |
| Reporting: 56 | $77,018,385 | total | ||